Estherville News Highlights Local Events and Fair Plans
Thirty years ago a fine twelve pound girl was born to Mr Stivers and wife. Dr Birney reports new births at Frank Palmers and F L Grannis. Various locals invest, visit, or plan trips as Minnesota State Fair prepares a vast program with premium money, space shortages, and grand showcases in cattle horses poultry and arts.
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O. D. Barnum
Jos. Hardie
T. W. Doughty
C. B. Flindt
Frank Woods
J. F. Steele
Jack Creek
William Gjermo
Charles
Lynn Hawkins
H. F. Wells
Sarah Hawkins
Rochester
N. Y
Duluth
Sarah
Minnesota
Lodp
Minnesota State Fair Brings Record Casting of Entertainment
The Minnesota Fair unveils 75000 dollars in attractions with vast company of acts from around the world. Ruth Law and Lieut Louis James perform daring aero feats while a diving horse headlines. Auto polo, fireworks, and harness racing promise lavish prizes and a 25000 seat grandstand. The National Horseshoe Pitchers Tournament will be staged with wide prize offerings.
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Minnesota
Ruth Law
Flying Circus
Louis James
James
Lieut
Verne Treat
Treat
Doctor Carver
Barnum & Bailey and
Ringling Bros. S
New York
Adeet Grim Reaper
Ayerica
America
Society Folk
Fairgoers Hopeful as Railroads Offer Special Travel Rates
Railroads announce special fare of one half from September 2 to 10 with return by September 12. The Minnesota, eastern North and South Dakota, northern Iowa, northwestern Wisconsin zone covers the fair region. Orchestras engaged to furnish the muster for the week. All signs point to substantial attendance.
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Rchestras
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iota
Wisconsin
Jarnagin to Speak on Labor Day in Des Moines
Graettinger Times reports that J W Jarnagin will address Labor Day crowds in Des Moines. He is engaged in special newspaper work there and carries a statewide reputation, promising a splendid address for the community.
New Perch for the Fisherman Blimp Fishing Begins
A new sport along the Pacific coast involves fishing from airships of the blimp type. Fishermen rise to a height to spot schools, descend and drift with the fish, hovering above the water to haul in catches as lines are cast.
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Pacific Coast
Morling for Federal Judge
Des Moines Register notes Judge Reed of Cresco may retire from the Northern District of Iowa after fifteen years. A vacancy would be filled by presidential appointment with Senate and congressional influence. E A Morling supporters rally to back his possible nomination, though Morling has not yet declared and would welcome the appointment.
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Morling
Des Moines Register
Judge Reed
Cresco
Emmetsburg
Reed
Iowa
E. A. Morling
Mr. Morling
Local attorney Morling praised by community
The piece lauds Morling as one of northern Iowas best attorneys and urges Emmetburg residents to support him, noting the honor his service brings and the privilege of his presence among them. It also mentions Lake Park youths paying for damage from last week as authorities recount responses to their vandalism of gardens and grapes.
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Iowa
Emmetaburg
Morling
Marking
Mmersburg
Lake Park
Vern Ring
Russel Mason
Harald Mason
Vagrant Hoya Thieves Fined in Spirit Lake
The hoya and companions raided Mayor Chrysler's grapes and Henry Thompson's garden, damaging property. Arrested Tuesday, they were tried before Justice Bueum and fined 40 dollars with coats or 61 dollars each. County attorney W A Arnold prosecuted. three others were released for good behavior.
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Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake Beacon
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W.E. Ritchie & Son
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Eatherville
MR. Jarnagin
James J. Hill
First National Bank
Estherville, Iowa
Schusters
Estherville Grocer Co
Ehler
del Monte
Pillsbury P. C. Flour
Coffee
Hippo
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